Haldor Topsoe A/S et al v. Umicore Catalyst USA, LLC
Plaintiff: Haldor Topsoe, Haldor Topsoe, Inc. and Haldor Topsoe A/S
Defendant: Umicore Catalyst USA, LLC and Nathan White
Case Number: 4:2018cv03362
Filed: September 20, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Lee H Rosenthal
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 16, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 32 PARTIES STIPULATION ORDER (Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(jguajardo, 4)
November 15, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER granting #29 Motion for David Herrington to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(gkelner, 4)
November 15, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER granting #28 Motion for Elizabeth Gardner to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(gkelner, 4)
November 15, 2018 Filing 29 MOTION for David H. Herrington to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Umicore Catalyst USA, LLC, Nathan White, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/6/2018. (Roberts, Alex)
November 14, 2018 Filing 28 MOTION for Elizabeth Gardner to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Umicore Catalyst USA, LLC, filed. Motion Docket Date 12/5/2018. (Roberts, Alex)
November 9, 2018 Filing 27 Sealed Event, filed. (With attachments)
November 9, 2018 Filing 26 MOTION to Stay in Favor of Arbitration by Umicore Catalyst USA, LLC, filed. Motion Docket Date 11/30/2018. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Declaration of David Herrington, #2 Exhibit SEALED 1-9, #3 Exhibit 10, #4 Exhibit 11, #5 Exhibit 12, #6 Exhibit 13, #7 Exhibit 14, #8 Exhibit 15, #9 Proposed Order Proposed Order on Motion to Stay)(Roberts, Alex)
November 8, 2018 Filing 25 NOTICE Rule 44.1 Notice of Foreign Law by Umicore Catalyst USA, LLC, Nathan White, filed. (Roberts, Alex)
November 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER SEALING DOCUMENT. (Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(sanderson, 4)
November 6, 2018 Filing 23 NOTICE of FOREIGN LAW by Haldor Topsoe A/S, Haldor Topsoe, Inc., filed. (Stewart, Jarod)
November 5, 2018 Filing 22 PROPOSED ORDER SEALING DOCUMENT re: #21 Sealed Event, filed.(Stewart, Jarod)
November 5, 2018 Filing 21 Sealed Event, filed.
October 26, 2018 Filing 20 AMENDED COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against All Defendants filed by Haldor Topsoe A/S, Haldor Topsoe, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Stewart, Jarod)
October 24, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 19 BRIEFING ORDER. Amended Pleadings due by 10/26/2018. Defendants will file any motion to dismiss or stay in favor of arbitration by 11/09/2018. Plaintiffs will file a motion for expedited discovery by 11/21/2018. Defendants will file their response to the motion for expedited discovery along with any reply in support of their motion to dismiss or stay in favor of arbitration by 12/05/2018. Motion Hearing set for 12/6/2018 at 02:30 PM in Courtroom 11B before Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal(Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(gkelner, 4)
October 22, 2018 Filing 18 PROPOSED ORDER re: BRIEFING SCHEDULE, filed.(Stewart, Jarod)
October 22, 2018 Filing 17 Notice of Filing of Official Transcript as to #16 Transcript. Party notified, filed. (hcarr, 4)
October 19, 2018 Filing 16 TRANSCRIPT re: Discovery Hearing held on 10/16/2018 before Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal. Court Reporter/Transcriber K. Metzger. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/17/2019, filed. (kmetzger)
October 16, 2018 Filing 15 Minute entry for proceedings before the Hon. Lee H. Rosenthal. Discovery hearing held on October 16, 2018. The plaintiffs will file an amended complaint that pleads with greater particularity the trade secrets at issue, by October 29, 2018. An unredacted version available for the defendants' view may be filed under seal for attorneys' eyes only. The defendants will file a motion to dismiss and to compel arbitration, by November 13, 2018. The plaintiffs will respond by November 26, 2018, and the defendants may reply by December 3, 2018. Plaintiffs may surreply limited to new arguments raised in the defendants' reply. A hearing on the motion is scheduled for December 6, 2018 at 2:30 p.m.Appearances: Jarod Stewart/Kenneth Kuwayti for Pltfs. and Fields Alexander/David Herrington/Elizabeth Gardner for Defts.(Court Reporter: K. Metzger), filed.(leddins, 4)
October 15, 2018 Filing 14 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Discovery Hearing reset for 10/16/2018 at 05:00 PM in Courtroom 11B before Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal, filed. NOTE: The change is to TIME only. (leddins, 4)
October 10, 2018 Filing 13 NOTICE of Resetting. Parties notified. Discovery Hearing reset for 10/16/2018 at 04:00 PM in Courtroom 11B before Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal, filed. (leddins, 4)
October 5, 2018 Filing 12 NOTICE of Setting. Parties notified. Discovery Hearing set for 10/10/2018 at 05:30 PM in Courtroom 11B before Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal, filed. (leddins, 4)
October 4, 2018 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Nathan White served on 9/27/2018, answer due 11/26/2018, filed.(Stewart, Jarod)
October 4, 2018 Filing 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Umicore Catalyst USA, LLC served on 9/27/2018, answer due 11/26/2018, filed.(Stewart, Jarod)
October 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #6 Motion for James R. Hancock to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(rguerrero, 4)
October 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #7 Motion for Kenneth A. Kuwayti to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(rguerrero, 4)
October 2, 2018 Filing 7 MOTION for Kenneth A. Kuwayti to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Haldor Topsoe A/S, Haldor Topsoe, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 10/23/2018. (Stewart, Jarod)
October 2, 2018 Filing 6 MOTION for James R. Hancock to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Haldor Topsoe A/S, Haldor Topsoe, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 10/23/2018. (Stewart, Jarod)
October 2, 2018 Summons Issued as to Umicore Catalyst USA, LLC, Nathan White. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff in person, filed.(gclair, 4)
September 24, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #3 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Lee L Kaplan terminated.(Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(kpicota, 4)
September 24, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER on Initial Discovery Protocols re Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project.(Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified.(leddins, 4)
September 21, 2018 Filing 3 MOTION for Lee L. Kaplan to Withdraw as Attorney by Haldor Topsoe A/S, Haldor Topsoe, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 10/12/2018. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Kaplan, Lee)
September 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER Scheduling Rule 16 Conference With the Court and Setting Out the Requirements for Initial Pretrial Work. Initial Conference set for 1/25/2019 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 11B before Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal. (Signed by Chief Judge Lee H Rosenthal) (Attachments: #1 Attachments) Parties notified.(lgouadi, 4)
September 20, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0541-20918291) filed by Haldor Topsoe. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Kaplan, Lee)

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Plaintiff: Haldor Topsoe, Inc.
Represented By: James R. Hancock
Represented By: Lee L Kaplan
Represented By: Jarod Rodney Stewart
Represented By: Kenneth A. Kuwayti
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Plaintiff: Haldor Topsoe A/S
Represented By: James R. Hancock
Represented By: Lee L Kaplan
Represented By: Jarod Rodney Stewart
Represented By: Kenneth A. Kuwayti
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Defendant: Umicore Catalyst USA, LLC
Represented By: David H Herrington
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Represented By: Elizabeth Gardner
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